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Architecture: Form, Space, & Order (Paperback)
by (shelved 854 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,015 ratings — published 1979
Towards a New Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 759 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,908 ratings — published 1923
The Architecture of Happiness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 718 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.86 — 14,297 ratings — published 2006
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
by (shelved 710 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.42 — 5,352 ratings — published 1977
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School (Hardcover)
by (shelved 703 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,679 ratings — published 2006
Thinking Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 659 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,530 ratings — published 1998
The Poetics of Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 659 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.18 — 10,975 ratings — published 1957
The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses (Paperback)
by (shelved 620 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.38 — 4,251 ratings — published 1996
The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 595 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.29 — 19,379 ratings — published 1961
The Ten Books on Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 531 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,704 ratings — published -15
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 505 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,892 ratings — published 1957
In Praise of Shadows (Paperback)
by (shelved 501 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.01 — 29,036 ratings — published 1933
Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan (Paperback)
by (shelved 460 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,634 ratings — published 1978
The Image of the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 459 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,139 ratings — published 1960
Modern Architecture: A Critical History (Paperback)
by (shelved 396 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,108 ratings — published 1980
Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 389 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,536 ratings — published 1972
Atmospheres: Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects (Hardcover)
by (shelved 380 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.42 — 2,497 ratings — published 2006
S, M, L, XL (Hardcover)
by (shelved 374 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,827 ratings — published 1995
Experiencing Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 370 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,119 ratings — published 1959
A Visual Dictionary of Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 356 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,729 ratings — published 1995
The Timeless Way of Building (Hardcover)
by (shelved 355 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.37 — 2,589 ratings — published 1978
The Architecture of the City (Oppositions Books)
by (shelved 352 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,304 ratings — published 1966
Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 322 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.91 — 27,953 ratings — published 1999
Invisible Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 314 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.10 — 94,609 ratings — published 1972
How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built (Paperback)
by (shelved 308 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,843 ratings — published 1994
The Fountainhead (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 282 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.89 — 334,860 ratings — published 1943
Neufert Architects' Data, Third Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 261 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,851 ratings — published 1936
Modern Architecture Since 1900 (Paperback)
by (shelved 246 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,201 ratings — published 1982
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 234 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.00 — 744,791 ratings — published 2003
Building Construction Illustrated (Paperback)
by (shelved 232 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,568 ratings — published 2014
From Bauhaus to Our House (Paperback)
by (shelved 225 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.77 — 4,162 ratings — published 1981
Architectural Graphics (Paperback)
by (shelved 216 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,081 ratings — published 1974
Yes is More: An Archicomic on Architectural Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 212 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,514 ratings — published 2009
The Seven Lamps of Architecture (Dover Architecture)
by (shelved 207 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.83 — 928 ratings — published 1849
The Four Books of Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 201 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.16 — 606 ratings — published 1570
Cities for People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 195 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,354 ratings — published 2010
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 194 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 814,942 ratings — published 1989
Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 191 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,354 ratings — published 1971
Architecture Without Architects: A Short Introduction to Non-Pedigreed Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 180 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.23 — 744 ratings — published 1965
Architecture As Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 175 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.01 — 721 ratings — published 1948
Space, Time and Architecture: The Growth of a New Tradition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 166 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.15 — 486 ratings — published 1941
Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 161 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.36 — 9,106 ratings — published 2012
At Home: A Short History of Private Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 158 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.99 — 97,744 ratings — published 2010
Design Like You Give A Damn: Architectural Responses To Humanitarian Crises (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.12 — 847 ratings — published 2006
Genius Loci: Towards a Phenomenology of Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 152 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.26 — 508 ratings — published 1979
A Field Guide to American Houses (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,350 ratings — published 1984
A Global History of Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 150 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.25 — 395 ratings — published 2006
The Thinking Hand: Existential and Embodied Wisdom in Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 149 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.36 — 728 ratings — published 2009
Analysing Architecture: The universal language of place-making (Analysing Architecture Notebooks)
by (shelved 136 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.09 — 569 ratings — published 1997
Cathedral: By the Author of The Way Things Work (Sandpiper)
by (shelved 130 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,404 ratings — published 1973
“A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.”
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